There are 3 ways to get from Medina to Cairo by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)MED - CAI
5h 16m$101–226Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Al Madinah Bus Station to Jeddah Train Station
- Take the bus from Jeddah Train Station to Tabuk Bus Station
- Take the bus from Tabuk to Amman
- Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Cairo
38h 27m$70–226Drive 1,312.7 km
- Drive from Medina to Cairo1,312.7 km
18h 32m$74–106
Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Medina to Cairo is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 18h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Medina to Cairo is to fly which takes 5h 16m and costs $100 - $230.
No, there is no direct bus from Medina station to Cairo. However, there are services departing from Al Madinah Bus Station and arriving at Cairo via Jeddah Train Station, Tabuk and Amman Abdali Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 27m.
The distance between Medina and Cairo is 1074 km. The road distance is 1312.7 km.
The best way to get from Medina to Cairo without a car is to bus which takes 38h 27m and costs $70 - $230.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Medina to Cairo, including transfers.
Medina to Cairo bus services, operated by Northwest Bus, depart from Al Madinah Bus Station.
The best way to get from Medina to Cairo is to fly which takes 5h 16m and costs $100 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $230 and takes 38h 27m.
Medina to Cairo bus services, operated by Northwest Bus, arrive at Jeddah Train Station.
Cairo is 1h behind Medina. It is currently 12:21 AM in Medina and 11:21 PM in Cairo.
What companies run services between Medina, Saudi Arabia and Cairo, Egypt?
Flynas, flyadeal, and three other airlines fly from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Al Madinah Bus Station to Cairo via Jeddah Train Station, Tabuk, Amman, and Amman Abdali Terminal in around 38h 27m.
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–320
Flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Cairo International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–350
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–260
- Website
- flyadeal.com
Flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–210
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Phone
- + 966 920020590
- care@nwbus.sa
- Website
- nwbus.sa
Bus from Al Madinah Bus Station to Jeddah Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–50
- Schedules at
- nwbus.sa
Bus from Jeddah Train Station to Tabuk Bus Station
- Phone
- +962 6 566 4141
- info@jett.com.jo
- Website
- jett.com.jo
Bus from Tabuk to Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- Adult
- $23–35
Bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- Adult
- $30–45
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Yes, the driving distance between Medina to Cairo is 1313 km. It takes approximately 18h 32m to drive from Medina to Cairo.
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